सर्वं पुरुषशार्दूल गुणैरतुलविक्रम। पृथिवी नार्हसे हन्तुं वशे हि तव वर्तते॥
sarvaṃ puruṣaśārdūla guṇairatulavikrama| pṛthivī nārhase hantuṃ vaśe hi tava vartate||
English Meaning
O foremost of men, the whole earth has been brought under your subjection so it is not proper to devastate it.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)